Labourdonnaisia
| Labourdonnaisia | |
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| Labourdonnaisia glauca at Vallée de Ferney, Mauritius | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Subfamily: | Sapotoideae |
| Genus: | Labourdonnaisia Bojer |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Labourdonneia Bojer | |
Labourdonnaisia is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae found in tropical Asia, described as a genus in 1841.[2][3]
Labourdonnaisia is native to certain islands in the Indian Ocean (Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion).[1][4]
The genus is named for Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais (1699 – 1753), French governor of Mauritius 1735-1740.[5]
- species[1]
- Labourdonnaisia calophylloides Bojer ("Bois de Natte a Petites Feuilles") - Mauritius, Réunion
- Labourdonnaisia glauca Bojer ("Bois de Natte a Grandes Feuilles") - Mauritius
- Labourdonnaisia lecomtei Aubrév. - Madagascar
- Labourdonnaisia madagascariensis Pierre ex Baill. - Madagascar
- Labourdonnaisia revoluta Bojer - Mauritius
- Labourdonnaisia richardiana Pierre ex Aubrév. - Madagascar
- Labourdonnaisia thouarsii Pierre ex Dubard - Madagascar
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References
- 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Bojer, Wenceslas. 1841. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 9: 295-300 descriptions in Latin, commentary in French, line drawings as illustrations
- ↑ Tropicos, Labourdonnaisia Bojer
- ↑ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ↑ Bojer, Wenceslas. 1837. Hortus Mauritianus :ou enumeration des plantes, exotiques et indigenes, qui croissent a l'Ile Maurice, disposees d'apres la methode naturelle 199
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